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NJ63 ZCU

2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

161,348 mi
Last recorded161,348 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter136,051 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ63 ZCU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 161,348 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play slight lift play in ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lift play ill joint very near to max limit please keep checked or renew (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both brake pipes from rear flexy hoses corroded advise keep checked or renew (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Nov 2024 159,978 miles

Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipe corroded/rusty front to rear please keep checked or renew (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Nov 2023 157,588 miles

Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lift play in both sides please keep checked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel steering lighter when turning left please keep checked (2.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both brake pipes from rear flexy hose corroded please keep checked (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 28 Nov 2022 155,186 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lift/play please keep checked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel steering lighter when turning left please keep checked (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lift play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear pipes at both flexy hose corroded please keep checked (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Nov 2021 149,238 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside & offside ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Nov 2021 149,237 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside & offside ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Nov 2020 133,289 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Oct 2019 117,814 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 23 Oct 2018 103,122 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2017 81,260 miles

front struts worn

front steering arms worn

Fail 15 Nov 2017 81,260 miles

Front Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

front brake discs worn thin

front steering arms worn

front struts worn

Pass 24 Nov 2016 65,805 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sprinter?

Based on 4,037,050 MOT tests across 408,496 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
10,964
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
408,496
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 175,127
position lamp(s) not working 92,747
Registration plate lamp not working 78,072
Brake pipe excessively corroded 69,976
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 68,847
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NJ63 ZCU is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 136,051 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Sprinter fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 175,127 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NJ63 ZCU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Sprinter typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 13 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sprinter is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was NJ63 ZCU registered?

NJ63 ZCU is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 1 December 2013.

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The MOT history for NJ63 ZCU shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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